Die Frage nach Spannungen in mittelalterlichen ›Erbauungs‹-Konzepten führt in weitreichende Problemdimensionen der historischen Pragmatik und Ästhetik religiöser Kunst.
This book presents practical, applicable solutions that contribute to built heritage conservation, discussing challenges like resource constraints, ineffective legislation, lack of coordination between different relevant bodies, and absence of public awareness and involvement.
Die Geschichte der Salzburger Festspiele in der Ersten Republik Österreich ist keineswegs eine lineare Erfolgsgeschichte, sondern von existenzbedrohenden Krisen gekennzeichnet, die 1924 sogar zur völligen Absage der Festspiele führten.
The book analyzes and compares the architectural characteristics of four Armenian colonies from the beginning of the eighteenth to the turn of the twentieth century: Gherla/Szamosujvar, Dumbraveni/Erzsebetvaros, Gheorgheni/Gyergyoszentmiklos and Frumoasa/Csikszepviz.
Politiker, Geschichts- und Politikwissenschaftlerinnen erforschen anhaltend Kontinuitäten, Entwicklungen und Strukturen von rassistischem und völkischem Gedankengut im rechten politischen Spektrum der Bundesrepublik.
Windows are moments in modern architecture where we look to ascertain elegance, technical expression and material language or to capture a certain atmosphere.
Historische Fiktion ist seit dem Spätsozialismus nicht nur Ressource politischer Legitimation und kultureller Selbstorientierung, sondern auch zentrales Feld der Aushandlung neuer Wissensordnungen der sowjetischen und russischen Gesellschaft.
Windows are moments in modern architecture where we look to ascertain elegance, technical expression and material language or to capture a certain atmosphere.
Originally published in 1947, this book examines the regional styles of architecture which developed inside England itself, particularly during the later medieval period.
Originally published in 1947, this book examines the regional styles of architecture which developed inside England itself, particularly during the later medieval period.
Das vorliegende Buch zeigt auf, dass das politische Denken Niccolò Machiavellis (1469-1527) auf einen Politikbegriff zurückgeht, der sich bereits im Spätmittelalter herausbildete.
The former American History editor explores the creation and restoration of an essential part of a twentieth-century home's identity-the American porch.
As the need for a circular construction industry becomes progressively more apparent, building practitioners are increasingly turning to salvaged building components to construct new projects.
The book establishes a correlation between architectural theory and the biosemiotic project, and suggest how this coupling establishes a framework leading to an architectural-biosemiotic paradigm that puts biosemiotic theory at the heart of cognising the built environment, and offers an approach to understanding and shaping the built environment that supports (and benefits) human, and organismic, spatial intelligence.
"Vergnügliches" wird gemeinhin nicht als eine prototypische Kategorie des Didaktischen betrachtet und umso reizvoller erscheint es uns, diesen Zusammenhang (neu) zu denken.
The dynamic relationship between art and theology continues to fascinate and to challenge, especially when theology addresses art in all of its variety.
In this book, prominent architectural historians, who happen to be women, reflect on their practice and the intervention this has made in the discipline.
The book establishes a correlation between architectural theory and the biosemiotic project, and suggest how this coupling establishes a framework leading to an architectural-biosemiotic paradigm that puts biosemiotic theory at the heart of cognising the built environment, and offers an approach to understanding and shaping the built environment that supports (and benefits) human, and organismic, spatial intelligence.
Ökonomische Bildung ist nachgefragt, ob als Finanz- oder Wirtschafts-, Verbraucher- oder sozioökonomische Bildung, neuerdings auch als 'Entrepreneurship Education', und zielt damit auf vielerlei ab: auf die Anbahnung eines kritischen (Selbst-)Verständnisses als Verbraucher:in, auf politische Teilhabe, auf Fragen einer nachhaltigen Wirtschaftlichkeit, vielleicht auch auf Zurichtung im Hinblick auf Markttauglichkeit.
Die Termini "übersetzen" und "sprachmitteln" bezeichnen komplexe Phänomene, die in den Fremdsprachendidaktiken immer schon intensiv thematisiert wurden.
This book intends to focus exclusively on anamorphic experiments in contemporary art and design, leaving an in-depth historical examination of its Baroque season to other studies.
This book intends to focus exclusively on anamorphic experiments in contemporary art and design, leaving an in-depth historical examination of its Baroque season to other studies.
Critical Built Heritage Practice and Conservation - Evolving Perspectives supports an alternative point of departure for engaging with the historic built environment, by critically questioning the legitimacy of dominant conservation concepts and methods that are often taken for granted within building conservation, architecture, and adaptive reuse.
Critical Built Heritage Practice and Conservation - Evolving Perspectives supports an alternative point of departure for engaging with the historic built environment, by critically questioning the legitimacy of dominant conservation concepts and methods that are often taken for granted within building conservation, architecture, and adaptive reuse.
This book outlines, within the Italian national framework, the current and potential paths oriented towards a new concept of Architectural Heritage, through actions referring to Innovation and Experimentation and Protection and Transformation of the Architectural Heritage.
Old Materials, New Climate: Traditional Building Materials in a Changing World is an accessible guidebook to understanding historic materials - how they were traditionally made, how they survived the test of time, and how changes in climate are now impacting materials in new ways.
In 1277, Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, Prince of Gwynedd, met with Edward I of England in Aberconwy to finalise a treaty that would change the fate of both nations.
This comprehensive and insightful book brings scientific rigor to the problems of reconstructing the Pharos Lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and understanding how it functioned as the archetypal lighthouse in antiquity, when it was described as a "e;second Sun"e;.
This comprehensive and insightful book brings scientific rigor to the problems of reconstructing the Pharos Lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and understanding how it functioned as the archetypal lighthouse in antiquity, when it was described as a "e;second Sun"e;.
